ML20247C831

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Notice of Issuance of Amend 38 to License NPF-43.Amend Revises Tech Specs to Reflect Use of Sodium Pentaborate Enriched w/B-10 Isotope to Meet Requirements of ATWS Rule, 10CFR50.62
ML20247C831
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Issue date: 09/01/1989
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7590-01 UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DETROIT EDISON COMPANY DOCKET NO. 50-341 WOLVERINE POWER SUPPLY COOPERATIVE, INC.

NOTICE OF ISSUANCE OF AMENDMENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has issued Amendment No. 38 to Facility Operating License No. NPF-43 issued to Detroit Edison Company (the licensee), which revised the Technical Specifications for operation of the Fermi-2, located in Monroe County, Michigan.

The amendment is effective as of the date of issuance.

The amendment modified the Technical Specifications (TS) to reflect the use of sodium pentaborate enriched with the Boron-10 isotope to meet the requirements of the Anticipated Transient Without Scram (ATWS) Rule, 10 CFR 50.62. The proposed change also corrects some inconsistencies between Action Statements, in Section 3/4.1.5 and 3/4.8.4.5.

The application for the amendment complies with the standards and require-ments of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's rules and regulations. The Commission has made appropriate findings as required by the Act and the Commission's rules and regulations in 10 CFR Chapter I, which are set forth in the license amendment.

Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment a'nd Opportunity for Hearing in connection with this action was published in the FEDERAL REGISTER on July 11, 1989 (54 FR 29118). No request for a hearing or petition for leave to intervene was filed following this notice.

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Based upon the environmental assessment, the Comission has concluded that-the issuance of,this amendment will not have a significant.effect on the quality of the human environment.

- For further details with respect to the action see (1) the application for amendment dated May 11,1989,(2) Amendment No. 38 to License No. NPF-43, (3) the Commission's related Safety Evaluation, and (4) the Commission's Environmental Assessment. All of these items are available for public inspection at the Commission's Public Document Room, the Gelman Building, 2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC and at the Local Public Document Room.

A copy of items (2), (3), and (4) may be obtained upon request addressed to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission, Washington, DC 20555, Attention:

Director, Division of Reactor Projects - III, IV, Y and Special Projects.

Dated at Rockville, Maryland, thit 11tday of September 1989.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY CCMMISSION 4ohn F. Stang, Project Manager

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